https://community.48.ie/t5/Phones/Lost-phone-ordered-replacement-SIM-will-I-lose-my-contacts/m-p/70434#M6824 <P>See here for how to obtain a replacement SIM linked to your existing 48 account, phone number, membership etc.</P> <UL> <LI><A href="https://community.48.ie/t5/The-Knowledge-Base/Do-You-Need-a-New-SIM/ta-p/8487" target="_blank">https://community.48.ie/t5/The-Knowledge-Base/Do-You-Need-a-New-SIM/ta-p/8487</A></LI> </UL> <P>These days your contacts are usually stored not on the SIM but on your phone and usually backed up to your Google/Android or Apple/iPhone/iCloud cloud account and should be backed up there from where they can be restored.</P> <P>If you did not back them up to the cloud then you will most likely have to collate and enter them into your new phone again.</P> <P>If you did store any contacts on your SIM then they will not appear on the replacement SIM.</P> <P>If you need to contact 48 support about this then see the links in my signature below.</P> Mon, 29 Sep 2025 13:07:01 GMT dalyer 2025-09-29T13:07:01Z https://community.48.ie/t5/Phones/Lost-phone-ordered-replacement-SIM-will-I-lose-my-contacts/m-p/70433#M6823 <P>lost my&nbsp; phone sent for new sim can i keep my number&nbsp; will i lose all my contacts&nbsp;</P> Mon, 29 Sep 2025 13:08:04 GMT https://community.48.ie/t5/Phones/Lost-phone-ordered-replacement-SIM-will-I-lose-my-contacts/m-p/70433#M6823 12waterford 2025-09-29T13:08:04Z https://community.48.ie/t5/Phones/Lost-phone-ordered-replacement-SIM-will-I-lose-my-contacts/m-p/70434#M6824 <P>See here for how to obtain a replacement SIM linked to your existing 48 account, phone number, membership etc.</P> <UL> <LI><A href="https://community.48.ie/t5/The-Knowledge-Base/Do-You-Need-a-New-SIM/ta-p/8487" target="_blank">https://community.48.ie/t5/The-Knowledge-Base/Do-You-Need-a-New-SIM/ta-p/8487</A></LI> </UL> <P>These days your contacts are usually stored not on the SIM but on your phone and usually backed up to your Google/Android or Apple/iPhone/iCloud cloud account and should be backed up there from where they can be restored.</P> <P>If you did not back them up to the cloud then you will most likely have to collate and enter them into your new phone again.</P> <P>If you did store any contacts on your SIM then they will not appear on the replacement SIM.</P> <P>If you need to contact 48 support about this then see the links in my signature below.</P> Mon, 29 Sep 2025 13:07:01 GMT https://community.48.ie/t5/Phones/Lost-phone-ordered-replacement-SIM-will-I-lose-my-contacts/m-p/70434#M6824 dalyer 2025-09-29T13:07:01Z